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Abnormality
and Labelling Theory - How Useful is the Concept of
Abnormality? . An Article. 3/5 |
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Assessment
of Self-Concept. ERIC Digest. 3/5 |
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Auditory
Processing Disorder in the United Kingdom (APDUK) - Has
links with many of the UK's leading Audiologists researching APD including
the Medical ResearcH Council's Institute of Hearing Research. We have
permission to poblish some articles formatted to be considered APD friendly,
as is most of the web site. 2/5 |
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Biopsychosocial
Medicine as a Model for Enablement - By Kristin Birks.
An Article. 3/5 |
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Catalyst.
- The
Net's most comprehensive info on computers in psychology. 4/5 |
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Chicken
Wire Mother - This is about an experiment performed
in 1966 by Harry Harlow, in which several rhesus monkeys had some very
bad days. 3/5 |
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Chris
Amirault - "Teaching the Culture of Mental Illness" - Fictional,
and auto-biographical texts on neurasthenia, and a discussion of gender
and mental illness. An Article 3/5 |
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Clinical
Hoarding - (1) the acquisition of, and failure to discard,
a large number of possessions that appear to be of useless or of limited
value; (2) living spaces sufficiently cluttered so as to preclude activities
for which those spaces were designed; and (3) significant distress or
impairment in functioning caused by the hoarding.
3/5 |
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Developmental-Interactionist
Conception of Emotion. - A Slide Show. 3/5 |
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Discover
Your Mind - Emotions: what they are and how to identify
them. Their role in the formation of personal identity, bonding, and beliefs.
Other articles on attitudes, confusion, alienation, partnerships, abreaction
and more. 2/5 |
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Dr.
Adams Discussing Malingering - Malingering
Definition: The deliberate exaggeration of psychological and/or physical
complaints for purposes of tangible gain (Eg. monetary rewards, etc) is
referred to as malingering. 3/5 |
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Emotion
Activation - Emotions are complex phenomena that involve
a number of related subsystems and can be activated by any one (or by
several) of them. 3/5 |
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Emotional
Intelligence - The information on this site
covers everything from the academic and corporate definitions of emotional
intelligence to articles on parenting, relationships and emotional and
sexual abuse. My goal is to keep it the most complete, comprehensive,
and personal site on the web in the area of emotions and emotional intelligence.
I also want to keep it the least commercial to show my support for the
free exchange of ideas and information around the world. 4/5
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Emotions
and Emotional Intelligence - Bibliography
and descriptions of current research findings and notes of interest. 4/5 |
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Evidence
from the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon. - An Aticle.
3/5 |
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Exploring
the Outcomes of Severe Mental Illness Identifying the Key Actors -
Reduce risk of suicide and self harm, Assess needs of patient ... Hamilton
Depression Rating Scale Manchester Scale Montgomery-Asberg Depression
Rating. 3/5 |
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Index
of Culture-Bound Syndromes By Culture. 3/5 |
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Jerusalem
Syndrome - There is a rare travel psychosis known as
Jerusalem Syndrome. 3/5 |
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Hashimoto's
Encephalopathy: A Neuroendocrine Disorder
- Hashimoto's Encephalopathy: A Neuroendocrine
Disorder By Beverly Seminara. 3/5 |
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Hashimoto's
Encephalopathy: A Brief Introduction
- Hashimoto's Encephalopathy by Mary
J. Shomon Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is the autoimmune thyroid disease that
is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. 3/5 |
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Legalized
Forced Treatment - Involuntary Outpatient Commitment: If It Isn't Voluntary....
Maybe It Isn't Treatment - An Article. 3/5 |
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Mental
Health & Illness -
A systems theory approach to the diagnosis of mental illness, Neuropsychiatric
Manifestations of Lyme disease, news, and links. 4/5 |
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Mental
Health and Learning Disabilities Portal (UK) - Connects
is a worldwide, interactive website for the sharing of information by
people interested in mental health problems and/or learning disabilities.
Connects contains more than 10,000 resources including details of news
items, events, websites and organisations. 4/5 |
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Mental
Health Foundation - Welcome to the biggest, most comprehensive
website on mental health (and mental illness) in the UK. The site is run
by the Mental Health Foundation, the leading UK charity working in mental
health and learning disabilities. 5/5 |
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Mental
Health in the UK - Mental Health in the UK This web
site is for people with any sort of mental health problems (Depression,
Anxiety, O.C.D, Alzheimer's etc). 3/5 |
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Mental
Health Research Institute - Australia - In 1987 the
Mental Health Research Institute was incorporated in Victoria and became
a fully independent research organisation with a focus on neurosciences.
Around 100 staff work in modern, purpose built premises. Research affiliations
include the University of Melbourne, Monash University and Royal Melbourne
Hospital. 4/5 |
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Mental
Health Tales - Read the personal stories of people
with mental health problems and share your own experiences. 2/5 |
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Mental
Model Theory of Thinking and Reasoning - Is the focus
of this Web site. Mental models are representations in the mind of real
or imaginary situations.Scientists sometimes use the term "mental
model" as a synonym for "mental representation", but it
has a narrower referent in the case of the theory of thinking and reasoning.
3/5 |
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Myths
about Mental Illness - NARSAD Publishes Top 10 Myths
About Mental Illness Based on Nationwide Survey. 3/5 |
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National
Comorbidity Survey - Welcome to the National Comorbidity
Survey Homepage! In order to give you access to our files, the datasets,
interview schedule, and codebook can now be downloaded from the web site
of the The Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
(ICPSR). 3/5 |
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Neurological
Positivism - An Abstract. 3/5 |
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Olfactory
Process and its Effect on Human Behavior - Alexandra
Smith. An Article with related Links. 3/5 |
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Polydipsia
- Excessive or abnormal thirst. 3/5 |
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Prescription
for America: An Epidemic of Alexithymia - Gerald L.
Rowles, Ph.D. April 30, 200. An Article. 3/5 |
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Psychodiagnosis
in Question 3/5 |
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Pop
Psychology Myths - Kerby Anderson. Interesting!.
3/5 |
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Rosenberg
Self-Esteem Scale - Brief Description.
2/5 - An
Example of the Scale Click Here. |
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Procrastination
- Annotated links to self-help and maintenance resources about procrastination.
3/5 |
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Psychological
Aspects of Adventure Travel - Psychosis is the term
we use to describe people who experience a disconnection between reality
and their perceptions. The same environment that may help to induce psychosis
is fraught with obstacles that prevent the stabilization of a psychotic
person. 3/5 |
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Rating
Scales Used in Mental Health Care - Liverpool University
Neuroleptic Side Effect Rating Scale, Hamilton Anxiety and Depression
Scale, Geriatric Depression Scale, Mini Mental. Waterlow Scale, Cambridge
Cognitive Examination, Beck's Depression Scale, Beck's Anxiety Scale,
Manchester Symptom Severity Scale, Camberwell Assessment of Need, HONOS,
Suicidal ratings Scale, Aggression Rating Scales, Assertiveness need,
Unified Huntington's Disease Rating Scale (UHDRS), Positive and Negative
Symptom Scales, Satisfaction of Life, Leeds Dependency Questionnaire (LDQ).
3/5 |
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Self-Determination
Theory (SDT) - An Approach to Human Motivation &
Personality. 4/5 |
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Semiotics
- From the University of Colarado at Denver. 4/5 |
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Skeptic's
Dictionary: Subjective Validation, The Forer Effect
- Robert Todd Carroll the Forer effect (aka the PT Barnum effect and subjective
validation). 3/5 |
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Stereotypic
Movement Disorder - Children with this mental disorder,
display repetitive nonfunctional movements that can result in bodily injury
or interfere with normal functioning. 2/5 |
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Stigma.org
- Dedicated to dispelling the stigma of mental illness.
4/5 |
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Strengths
and Criticisms of the DSM - 2/5 |
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Tardive
Dyskinesia - NAMI Tardive
Dyskinesia (TD), a term coined in 1964, describes a set of abnormal, involuntary
movements of the orofacial area or extremities. TD is thought to result
from prolonged treatment with the neuroleptic (antipsychotic) medications
that help to control symptoms of severe mental illness, particularly schizophrenia.
Tardive means "late" and "dyskinesia" means "movement
disorder." . 3/5 |
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The
Detection of Malingering and Deception - Allen
J. Brown, J.D., Ph.D., is a clinical and forensic psychologist and attorney.
He is on staff at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he served as the
director of Adult Forensic Training for four years, and is on the psychology
faculty of Harvard. An Article. 3/5 |
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The
Identity Theory of Mind - Stanford
Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Evaluates the theory that holds that states
and processes of the mind are identical to states and ...
3/5 |
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The
Straight Dope: Is there really such a thing as a pathological liar?
- A Question & Answers page. 3/5 |
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The
Subconscious Mind - Role of emotions and subconscious
beliefs in character development and in the psycho-analytic experience.
The roots and patterns of personal identity are described. 2/5
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Theory
of Mind & Brain Home Page
- Department of Psychology. Boston
College. Chesnut Hill, MA. 4/5 |
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Theory
proposed for 'tip of the tongue' phenomenon - By DAMARIS
CHRISTENSEN, 3/5 |
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Treatment
Issues in Developmental Psychology - Sciacca, K. (1990).
An Article. 3/5 |
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Understanding
Psychosis - Nihilistic
delusions: Nihilistic is the root of the word annihilate and means destruction
or death. People experiencing Nihilistic delusions believe things.
3/5 |
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Xrefer
- neurosis (or psychoneurosis)
- Neurosis ( or psychoneurosis), A
mental illness in which insight is retained but
behaviour is disordered causing suffering to the patient.
3/5 |
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Your
Inner Reaches - Your mind is a maze of complicated
processes. When one or more of these processes goes awry the mind operates
in ways which can be baffling and destructive. We have sections on Abuse,
BPD, Bipolar, Depression, Eating Disorders, OCD, and PTSD.
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